Mark Villiger Explained

Mark E. Villiger
Office:Judge of the
European Court of Human Rights
in respect of Liechtenstein
Term Start:1 September 2006
Term End:31 August 2015
Birth Date:1950 5, df=y
Birth Place:Louis Trichardt, South Africa
Nationality:Swiss, French
Website:https://markvilliger.com/
Successor:Carlo Ranzoni

Mark E. Villiger (17 May 1950 – 10 December 2023) was a Swiss judge who served as Judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Liechtenstein.[1] [2]

Biography

Villiger was born in Louis Trichardt, South Africa on 17 May 1950. He grew up in Mozambique and Feldkirch, Austria before he studied law at the University of Zurich. He began his career at the European Court of Human Rights in 1983 as a secretary in the Human Rights Commission and assumed as a judge of the ECHR in 2006. Villiger died on 10 December 2023, at the age of 73.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fontana. Katharina. Mark Villiger – Richter ohne Allüren NZZ. 5 October 2021. Neue Zürcher Zeitung. de.
  2. https://trauer.nzz.ch/traueranzeige/mark-eugen-villiger Traueranzeige